Monthly Archives: August 2011
Your Heart’s Reflection
What do you see when you look at your reflection? A few more gray hairs or wrinkles? Circles under the eyes? Or would someone catch a twinkle? Is there a smile twitching at the corners of your mouth, encouraging your … Continue reading
Blog Tour – Book Review of The Colonel’s Lady by Laura Frantz
About the book … It’s 1779, and Roxanna Rowan is a refined woman living in Virginia. But her mother has passed away, and the man Roxanna planned to marry jilted her to marry someone else. So she ventures into the … Continue reading
Like Stained Glass Windows
It was one of those days…. We’ve all had them. Nothing was going right. I won’t go into all the little bumps throughout the day. But, I arrived at my desk first thing in the morning to start chipping away … Continue reading
Sparkling Glass
Like most people, I don’t use fine china or crystal for everyday dining. Actually, I don’t even own a set of china. But I have acquired a variety of lovely glass bowls, vases, serving dishes, and goblets. Some of them … Continue reading
Little Adventures
I confess. I’m a workaholic. It’s not that I don’t enjoy fun and relaxation. It’s just that when there’s work to do—and there’s always work to do—I have a hard time setting it aside. I blame both DNA and my … Continue reading
Book Review – Husband Material by Annette M. Irby
Lara Farr is picking up a few items in the grocery store when a good-looking man catches her eye. He seems almost lost standing in the holiday aisle. Lara understands—Valentine’s Day isn’t easy for her either. When Lara returns to … Continue reading
Add Just a Pince
When it comes to creating delectable—or just even edible dishes, there are two types of cooks. Those who follow a recipe. And those who don’t. Back in the day, when I was a high school student and home ec was … Continue reading
The Story Isn’t Over
How many times have you wondered why? Like … why do bad things happen to good people? Why don’t things always work out the way we want them to? Why doesn’t God answer all prayers with a “yes?” This past … Continue reading